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State v. WyattState v. Wyatt

Supreme Court of South Carolina
Jan 31, 1921
10561
Reporters:
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Before:
Gags

The following order was handed down

Per Curiam :

There was ‍​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​​​​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​‌​​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‍a mistrial in this case, and the appeal is from an order of the Circuit Court overruling the ‍​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​​​​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​‌​​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‍defendant’s plea of former jeopardy.

*326 The case involves a construction of the Eighteenth Amendment of the United States ‍​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​​​​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​‌​​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‍Constitution. No argument was filed by the solicitor.

As there has not been any final judgment, the .ruling ‍​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​​​​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​‌​​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‍of his Honor, the presiding Judge, is not appealable. State v. Byars, 79 S. C. 174, 60 S. E. 448, and ‍​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​​​​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌​‌​​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‍cases therein cited.

Appeal dismissed.

Me. Justice Gags did not participate.

Case Details

Case Name: State v. Wyatt
Court Name: Supreme Court of South Carolina
Date Published: Jan 31, 1921
Citations: 105 S.E. 704; 115 S.C. 325; 1921 S.C. LEXIS 4; 10561
Docket Number: 10561
Court Abbreviation: S.C.
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